Gabon vs Madagascar: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Gabon
0.3059 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
0.3133 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
41st
Madagascar rank
40th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Gabon
  • Madagascar
0246199020062023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.3133 ha per square kilometre against 0.3059 ha per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 0.0074 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Gabon ranks 41st and Madagascar ranks 40th of 188 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3469 ha per square kilometre 2.5 ha per square kilometre 2.15 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 0.1967 ha per square kilometre 0.8217 ha per square kilometre 0.625 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.2415 ha per square kilometre 0.5152 ha per square kilometre 0.2738 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 0.2218 ha per square kilometre 0.4319 ha per square kilometre 0.2101 ha per square kilometre Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Gabon or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.3133 ha per square kilometre against 0.3059 ha per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Gabon and Madagascar?
0.0074 ha per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Madagascar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Madagascar rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 41st and Madagascar ranks 40th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.